{"title":"HP 26A \u0026 26X Toner Cartridges – CF226A \u0026 CF226X","description":"\u003cp\u003eCastle Ink sells compatible HP 26A \/ 26X toner cartridges: the standard-yield 26A black (CF226A) and the high-yield 26X black (CF226X), which fit the same printers. They fit the HP LaserJet Pro M402d, M402dn, M402dw and M402n and the LaserJet Pro MFP M426fdn and M426fdw. Each cartridge is newly manufactured from new components, filled with fresh toner and print-tested. Orders placed by 4 PM ET ship the same business day, shipping is free over $50, and every cartridge is covered by our 1-year 100% satisfaction guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirmware note:\u003c\/strong\u003e this printer generation does not block third-party toner, but keeping automatic firmware updates off is still the safe default.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeed the details first? Read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/printer-help\/what-toner-does-the-hp-laserjet-pro-m402dn-use\"\u003eWhat toner does the LaserJet Pro M402dn use?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hp-hpcf226-toner-cartridge","title":"HP 26X Black Toner Cartridge (CF226X) – High-Yield Compatible | Castle Ink","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHP 26X Black (CF226X) at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a high-yield black toner cartridge rated at about 9,000 pages. Compatible: newly manufactured to HP's specifications. Fits the HP LaserJet Pro M402 and MFP M426. The imaging drum is built in. Backed by a 1-year 100% satisfaction guarantee; orders by 4 PM ET (Mon–Fri) ship the same day from Long Island, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eCompatible (newly manufactured to the original's specifications)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eReplaces OEM part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eCF226X (HP 26X Black)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003ePage yield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eAbout 9,000 pages (manufacturer rating for the original)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eCost per page\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eabout 0.9¢ per page at our $79.95 price\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eGuarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003e1-year 100% satisfaction guarantee: replacement or refund\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eSame business day when ordered by 4 PM ET (Mon–Fri); free shipping on orders over $50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × HP 26X Black (CF226X) compatible toner cartridge — about 9,000 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePage yields are the manufacturer's rating for the matching original cartridge, measured at roughly 5% page coverage under ISO\/IEC 19752 or 19798 testing. Your results will vary with what you print.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Printers (7 models)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"columns:2;-webkit-columns:2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHP LaserJet Pro M402n \/ M402d \/ M402dn \/ M402dw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHP LaserJet Pro MFP M426dw \/ M426fdn \/ M426fdw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't mix these up:\u003c\/strong\u003e HP 26X is the high-yield version of HP 26A (about 3,100 pages). HP 26 is not the same as HP 58 (M404\/M428) or HP 80 (M401\/M425).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure? Look up your exact model on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/pages\/find-ink-by-printer\"\u003eFind Ink by Printer\u003c\/a\u003e page, or contact us and we'll confirm the right toner for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinter guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/blogs\/printer-help\/what-toner-does-the-hp-laserjet-pro-m402dn-use\"\u003eHP LaserJet Pro M402dn toner guide\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/blogs\/printer-help\/what-toner-does-the-hp-laserjet-pro-mfp-m426fdw-use\"\u003eHP LaserJet Pro MFP M426fdw toner guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Numbers \u0026amp; Also Known As\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis toner cartridge replaces or is also searched for as: CF226X, HP CF226X, HP 26X black, HP26X black, 26X black toner, HP 26X toner, HP26X, 26X toner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChips, Printer Messages \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstalling:\u003c\/strong\u003e open the printer's toner door, pull out the empty cartridge by its handle, then rock the new cartridge gently side to side five or six times to spread the toner. Remove the orange shipping lock and pull the sealing tape straight out, then slide the cartridge in until it seats and close the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChip and supply messages:\u003c\/strong\u003e this compatible cartridge carries its own chip. The printer may show a \"non-HP\" or \"used supply\" notice; press OK to continue. If the cartridge isn't recognized, remove it, check that all packing material is off and reseat it firmly. Keeping automatic firmware updates off avoids most chip problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreaks or faint print:\u003c\/strong\u003e rock the cartridge again to redistribute toner and print a cleaning page from the printer menu. See \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/blogs\/printer-help\/laser-printer-streaks-and-lines-causes-and-fixes\"\u003elaser printer streaks and lines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStill stuck? See our guide to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/blogs\/printer-help\/printer-says-ink-cartridge-not-recognized-how-to-fix-it-on-hp-epson-canon-and-brother\"\u003efixing a cartridge that isn't recognized\u003c\/a\u003e or contact us and we'll make it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible vs. Remanufactured vs. Original\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal (OEM)\u003c\/strong\u003e toner is new from the printer brand and costs the most. \u003cstrong\u003eCompatible\u003c\/strong\u003e toner, like this cartridge, is newly manufactured by a third party to the original's size, chip and page-yield specifications, so it drops into the same slot at a much lower price. \u003cstrong\u003eRemanufactured\u003c\/strong\u003e toner is an emptied original cartridge that has been rebuilt and refilled. Castle Ink sells compatible (newly manufactured) toner and remanufactured inkjet cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Options for the Same Printers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the only supply these printers need from us. Use \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/pages\/find-ink-by-printer\"\u003eFind Ink by Printer\u003c\/a\u003e or contact us if you need help with anything else for your printer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many pages does the HP 26X black print?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout 9,000 pages, based on HP's rating for the original CF226X at roughly 5% coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this void my printer warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Under the U.S. Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, a manufacturer can't void your printer warranty just because you used a third-party or remanufactured supply. If a non-original supply directly caused damage, that specific repair might not be covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long can I store it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSealed toner keeps for about two years at room temperature. Keep it in its bag, away from heat and direct sunlight, and store it flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen will my order ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrders placed by 4 PM ET, Monday through Friday, ship the same business day from Long Island, NY, by USPS (2–5 business days). Expedited 1–2 day delivery is available at checkout, and shipping is free on orders over $50.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Castle Ink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31004419129379,"sku":"HPCF226","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/2177\/8723\/products\/hp-cf226x-toner-cartridge-hp-26x-high-yield-black-176994.jpg?v=1595597602"},{"product_id":"hp-cf226a-toner-cartridge","title":"HP 26A Black Toner Cartridge (CF226A) – Compatible | Castle Ink","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHP 26A Black (CF226A) at a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e a black toner cartridge rated at about 3,100 pages. Compatible: newly manufactured to HP's specifications. Fits the HP LaserJet Pro M402 and MFP M426. The imaging drum is built in. Backed by a 1-year 100% satisfaction guarantee; orders by 4 PM ET (Mon–Fri) ship the same day from Long Island, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eCompatible (newly manufactured to the original's specifications)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eReplaces OEM part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eCF226A (HP 26A Black)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003ePage yield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eAbout 3,100 pages (manufacturer rating for the original)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eCost per page\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eabout 2.3¢ per page at our $69.95 price\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eGuarantee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003e1-year 100% satisfaction guarantee: replacement or refund\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;font-weight:700;width:34%\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee\"\u003eSame business day when ordered by 4 PM ET (Mon–Fri); free shipping on orders over $50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × HP 26A Black (CF226A) compatible toner cartridge — about 3,100 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePage yields are the manufacturer's rating for the matching original cartridge, measured at roughly 5% page coverage under ISO\/IEC 19752 or 19798 testing. Your results will vary with what you print.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Printers (7 models)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"columns:2;-webkit-columns:2;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHP LaserJet Pro M402n \/ M402d \/ M402dn \/ M402dw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHP LaserJet Pro MFP M426dw \/ M426fdn \/ M426fdw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't mix these up:\u003c\/strong\u003e HP 26A and the high-yield HP 26X (CF226X, about 9,000 pages) fit the same printers. HP 26 is not the same as HP 58 (M404\/M428) or HP 80 (M401\/M425).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure? Look up your exact model on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/pages\/find-ink-by-printer\"\u003eFind Ink by Printer\u003c\/a\u003e page, or contact us and we'll confirm the right toner for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrinter guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/blogs\/printer-help\/what-toner-does-the-hp-laserjet-pro-m402dn-use\"\u003eHP LaserJet Pro M402dn toner guide\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/blogs\/printer-help\/what-toner-does-the-hp-laserjet-pro-mfp-m426fdw-use\"\u003eHP LaserJet Pro MFP M426fdw toner guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePart Numbers \u0026amp; Also Known As\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis toner cartridge replaces or is also searched for as: CF226A, HP CF226A, HP 26A black, HP26A black, 26A black toner, HP 26A toner, HP26A, 26A toner, CF226X, M402dn toner, M426fdw toner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChips, Printer Messages \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstalling:\u003c\/strong\u003e open the printer's toner door, pull out the empty cartridge by its handle, then rock the new cartridge gently side to side five or six times to spread the toner. Remove the orange shipping lock and pull the sealing tape straight out, then slide the cartridge in until it seats and close the door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChip and supply messages:\u003c\/strong\u003e this compatible cartridge carries its own chip. The printer may show a \"non-HP\" or \"used supply\" notice; press OK to continue. If the cartridge isn't recognized, remove it, check that all packing material is off and reseat it firmly. Keeping automatic firmware updates off avoids most chip problems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStreaks or faint print:\u003c\/strong\u003e rock the cartridge again to redistribute toner and print a cleaning page from the printer menu. See \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/blogs\/printer-help\/laser-printer-streaks-and-lines-causes-and-fixes\"\u003elaser printer streaks and lines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStill stuck? See our guide to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/blogs\/printer-help\/printer-says-ink-cartridge-not-recognized-how-to-fix-it-on-hp-epson-canon-and-brother\"\u003efixing a cartridge that isn't recognized\u003c\/a\u003e or contact us and we'll make it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible vs. Remanufactured vs. Original\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal (OEM)\u003c\/strong\u003e toner is new from the printer brand and costs the most. \u003cstrong\u003eCompatible\u003c\/strong\u003e toner, like this cartridge, is newly manufactured by a third party to the original's size, chip and page-yield specifications, so it drops into the same slot at a much lower price. \u003cstrong\u003eRemanufactured\u003c\/strong\u003e toner is an emptied original cartridge that has been rebuilt and refilled. Castle Ink sells compatible (newly manufactured) toner and remanufactured inkjet cartridges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOther Options for the Same Printers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/castleink.com\/products\/hp-hpcf226-toner-cartridge\"\u003eHP 26X Black Toner Cartridge (CF226X)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many pages does the HP 26A black print?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout 3,100 pages, based on HP's rating for the original CF226A at roughly 5% coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this void my printer warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Under the U.S. Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, a manufacturer can't void your printer warranty just because you used a third-party or remanufactured supply. If a non-original supply directly caused damage, that specific repair might not be covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long can I store it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSealed toner keeps for about two years at room temperature. Keep it in its bag, away from heat and direct sunlight, and store it flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen will my order ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrders placed by 4 PM ET, Monday through Friday, ship the same business day from Long Island, NY, by USPS (2–5 business days). Expedited 1–2 day delivery is available at checkout, and shipping is free on orders over $50.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Castle Ink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31004419686435,"sku":"CF226A","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/2177\/8723\/products\/hp-26a-toner-cartridge-hp-cf226a-black-toner-661749.jpg?v=1595597389"}],"url":"https:\/\/castleink.com\/collections\/hp-26a-26x-toner.oembed","provider":"Castle Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}